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    Slow to Warm Up (2017 CX-5)

    Make sure you set for recirculate, at least till it fully warms up. Ed
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    Dumb Camera Question (2020 CX-5)

    Mine is up near the rear center light facing down about 45 degrees
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    2015 CX-5 Brake noise - replaced again

    Brakes. Sounds like a master cylinder not releasing and over heating the rotors. Find a better mechanic.
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    License plate shenanigans...

    My 2022 CX5 had a license plate holder with screws/bolts in the luggage space. Maybe someone at the dealer removed them. Take new ones from a different car.
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    CX-5 Premium Plus Engine leaking oil

    Appears to be weeping and not leaking. If within the 3/36 get it fixed by the dealer.
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    When to replace tires?

    I drive in a rainy state so I start looking at ~ 4/32 and replace by 3/32 minimum tread depth.
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    Standard CX-5 have a Rev limiter?

    I am interested because at least several times I have mistakenly hit the accelerator and saws the Tac heading for the max before I got it shut down
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    Standard CX-5 have a Rev limiter?

    Does the CX5 Std have a revolution limiter?
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    2017 CX-5 AWD Grinding sound during cold humid weather

    I also agree with madar. Happens to me in humid FL.
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    Eternal Blue

    I could freshening it up with a racing stripe?
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    Eternal Blue

    I am old and I bought this color.
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    Sluggish acceleration after tire upgrade (2021 CX-5)

    Car manufactures invest in time and testing to pick the best correct tire size for the gearing, weight and engines power of their vehicle. I seriously dough any guesses by a home owner will improve that.
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    Sluggish acceleration after tire upgrade (2021 CX-5)

    I Agee with IamFODI. Maybe you can get your old size tire back?
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    Doors locked while Fob inside and engine running (2019 CX-5)

    My 2022 CX5 scream's at me if I leave my fob in the vehicle while getting out.
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    2016 CX-5 Loud Clunk when Braking

    Often the pads slide in the holder and give this noise on the first forward stop of the day. No problem if that is the cause. Ed
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    2022 CX-5 Transmission - RPMs drop between 2nd and 3rd gear

    I suspect that getting the vehicles on and off the boat resultes in a considerable amount of go-stop-go-back up etc. The transmission is learning from that. I just disconned the main battery and hit the brake pddel several times. Reconnect the battery and drive as you normally would so it...
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    2016 CX-5 Sport key fob battery died in about a month

    I agree that there are many counterfeit batteries out there.
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    Dad took CX-5 at 56k miles in for routine maintenance and these were the recommended repairs

    Sometimes we tend to complicate simple things.
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    Is there a way to reduce steering effort?

    I also mentioned that the steering effort is too high (85 year old who does go to a gym class). Some vehicles I'm told have an option of adjusting the steering effort. I seem to remember one of my older vehicles had variable ratio PS. Mazda seems to be behind the times in this area. Ed
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    Dad took CX-5 at 56k miles in for routine maintenance and these were the recommended repairs

    Your owners manual is your best friend. READ the required maintenance section.
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